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Clarion County Directory, 1909 Highland Township Highland Township was erected in 1847 out of portians of Paint and Farmington. At present it is the center of the most productive oil and gas industry in the county. Name Occupation Residence AMSLER, Edward Driller Miola AVERY,Ger. E. Laborer Helen Furnace BAKER, E. D. Farmer Scotch Hill BAKER, … Read more
Shippinville Methodist CemeteryShippinvilleClarion County, Pennsylvania Click Here to see photos of the tombstones Last Name First Name Middle Name Maiden Name Date of Birth Date of Death Age at Death Notes Bessey Elias 1819 1862 Henry William Hamilton 24 December 1875 7 years Son of John & J … Read more
Asbury Methodist Church CemeteryClarion TownshipClarion County, Pennsylvania Contributed by Thelma Carlson History 1839–Asbury Methodist Church The Asbury Methodist congregation was first organized in 1839, with a class of eight members who held their first services in the Carney School House, about one and a quarter miles west of the present church site on the … Read more
Alcola Trinity CemeteryRedbank TownshipClarion County, Pennsylvania Contributed by Linda Stitt Marker, Infant, 1853 – 1853Marker, Infant, 1853 – 1853Marker, Unknown, 18- Mohney, (Cremation) 4-11-89 Adams, Bertha E., 1887 – 1887 Adams, Homer L., 1906 – 1969Adams, J. Clyde, 1899 – 1980Adams, James W., 1891 – 1892Adams, Lena E., 1910 – 19– (wife of Homer L.)Adams, … Read more
Scotch Hill Union CemeteryFarmington TownshipClarion County, Pennsylvania Last Name First Name Middle Name Other Name Date of Birth Date of Death Age at Death Notes Agnew Clarence M 14 November 1938 Agnew Elizabeth 22 February 1840 5 May 1906 Agnew Florence 13 September 1881 … Read more
Hawthorn CemeteryRed Bank TownshipClarion County, Pennsylvania This is only the Old Circular Section of the cemetery, not the complete cemetery Transribed by Jack L. and Linda M. Stitt Algo, Charles, 1879 – 1960Algo, Bertha, 1881 – 1917Algo, Lucille M., 1908 – 1923Algo, Violet C., 1914 – 1925 Anderson, Myrtle , 1879 – 1937 Anderson, … Read more
Shannondale Zion Lutheran CemeteryRedbank TownshipClarion County, Pennsylvania Transribed by Jack L. and Linda M. Stitt, June 25, 2000 Ake, John N., 1919 – 1994Ake, Eleanor J., 1922 —-Ake, Homer F., 1949 – 1980Ake, John F., 1947 —- Algoe, Alan R., 1962 – 1966 Banks, Lyngren, Apr. 7, 1862 – Feb. 10, 1904Banks, Theodore M., … Read more
Memorial History of St Paul’s Lutheran and Reformed Churches 1831-1960 RD2 Knox, Pa Translated and Compiled by Raymond E. Hollenbach 1959-1960 Supervision and Research by John B. Dengler 1959-1960 William and Henry Best are said to have settled on the land where the churches are in 1801. On October 3, 1812 William obtained a deed … Read more
CHAPTER III A POPULAR ERROR – THE STORY OF CAPTAIN JACK – ITS UNRELIABILITY – JACK’S NARROWS – ORIGIN OF THE NAME – MURDER OF ARMSTRONG, SMITH AND ARNOLD – SHICKALAMY’s STATEMENT – THE SEARCH FOR AND FINDING OF THE BODIES – MONUMENT TO JACK ARMSTRONG. John Harris, from whom I have quoted the distances … Read more
CHAPTER VI POLITICAL AFFAIRS INTRODUCTORY – ORLO J. HAMLIN – ELECTIONS FOR GOVERNOR, 1835– ELECTIONS FROM 1840 TO 1883 – GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1884 TO 1889 – PROHIBITORY AMENDMENT VOTE, 1889. THE early election returns of McKean county are among the very few records which have been lost; so that the writer had to … Read more